Product Name

• Sirdalud 2 Mg, Muscle Relaxant - 30 Tablets

Scientific Name

• Tizanidine 2 Mg Tablets

Category Of Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• Muscle Relaxant Drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Tizanidine

• Tizanidine is a muscle relaxant drug
• Tizanidine activates alpha 2 receptors centrally which leads to a reduction in the release of excitatory amino acids and excitatory neurotransmitter release in motor neuron

Therapeutic Indications Of Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• It is used to relax stiff muscles caused by:
• Painful muscle spasms related to static and functional disorders of the spine
• Spasticity (muscle stiffness and tightness) caused by neurological problems

Method Of Administration Of Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist has told you.
• Check with your doctor or pharmacist if you are not sure.
• Doses may change from patient to patient based on your age, your medical condition, and whether or not you are taking other medicines, so always follow your physician's instruction
• Take a tablet with or without food but make sure that you take it the same way every time.
• Take a tablet with a full glass of water.
• Swallow the tablets whole.
• Take your doses at the same time every day.
• Recommended usual dose is 2 to 4 mg orally three times daily
• The daily dose should not exceed 36 mg.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. Drowsiness
2. Fatigue
3. Gastrointestinal problems
4. Dry mouth
5. Increase in liver enzymes
6. Dizziness
7. Nausea
8. Blood pressure decrease

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice To Strengthen Your Immunity

• We must acknowledge that the body’s immune system develops and strengthens as a result of care throughout different stages of life, which begins as early as the fetal stage. There are ways to boost immunity:

1. Proper nutrition: eat well-balanced meals
2. Consume immune-boosting foods such as antioxidants and probiotics. Also, some supplements like Sambune Capsules & C-Ronz 1000, Vitamin C With Zinc will be helpful
3. Stay physically active
4. Get adequate sleep
5. Avoid/ minimize stress
6. Avoid smoking
7. Stay up-to-date with vaccines
8. Follow all personal hygiene and infection prevention protocols including frequent hand washing, practice physical distancing, follow all hygiene procedures for cooking, and disinfect your home (particularly common surfaces) regularly.
9. Monitor your body temperature by a thermometer, for example Microlife Ear Thermometer or Beurer Thermometer

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• Before you use this medicine talk to your doctor or pharmacist:

1. If you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine.
2. If you have or had a stroke
3. If you have epilepsy
4. If you suffer from any mental illness
5. If you are being treated for high blood pressure
6. If you have Parkinson’s disease
7. If you suffer from any liver, kidney, or lung disease
8. If you have diabetes
9. If you have difficulties in urinating
10. If you have an intolerance to wheat flour
11. If you have a history of drug abuse or dependence

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Sirdalud 2 Mg Tablets

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate the container
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Tizanidine

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website
• Visit Medscape at Information About Tizanidine
• Visit Drugs.com at Information About Tizanidine
• Visit DrugBank at Information About Tizanidine